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How strong were the long Thanksgiving weekend crowds?

Word on the Island

November 30, 2012
Gasparilla Gazette

"Thanksgiving was ahead of last year but overall foot traffic was down."

- Grant Quirk, owner, Gill's Grocery & Deli

"All things considered it was down. It's possible (Hurricane) Sandy affected more people than we thought."

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“Thanksgiving was ahead of last year but overall foot traffic was down.”
— Grant Quirk, owner, Gill’s Grocery & Deli

-Blanche Boudreau, co-owner, Loose Caboose

"We're very pleased. It was up from last year."

-Gabrielle Brady, retail, Gasparilla Inn & Club

"It was very good. We had lots of people shopping for Christmas."

-Roselle Agles, sales, Gasparilla Inn Boutique

"The Christmas Walk and the holidays gave us so much business."

- Sondra Miller, manager, Fugate's

 
 

 

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